Life Or Death Quotes

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Suzanne Collins
“Yes, it's your fault I'm alive.”
Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games

B.C. Morin
“Alannah?” He held her limp body waiting for a response. “Don’t do this.” He put his hand over the other cut whispering his words and healing it as well. “Alannah?” His voice begged, as he held her face in his hand Still no response. He looked at the ground she had laid on realizing that she had lost a lot of blood. Then from the corner of his eye he saw the rise and fall of her chest and let out a breath he hadn’t realized he was holding. She still lives.”
B.C. Morin, Mark of the Princess

B.C. Morin
“Well, how do we get out of this place?” Evyette’s voice shaking slightly.

“We can’t.” If Kaleb felt any hopelessness he wasn’t conveying it. He looked around arduously, “Unless we find someone willing to help us.”

“Oh well, that should not be a problem at all,” Tristan retorted throwing his hands up, “considering everything so far has tried to kill us!”
B.C. Morin, Mark of the Princess

Grace Draven
“Wouldn’t it have been better to conserve your strength and rest?” Ildiko mused after a moment.

“I’ll sleep long and hard when I’m dead. You defy death by celebrating life.”
Grace Draven, Eidolon

“Next to the day when I was almost shot by that arrow, the worst day of my life was when I was almost eaten.”
Jennifer Frick-Ruppert, Spirit Quest

Orson Scott Card
“These children had never looked death in the face and then chosen to live anyway.”
Orson Scott Card, Ender's Shadow

John  French
“We know no fear. It was cut from our souls at birth. We can feel it only as an absence, as an empty shadow cast by the light of annihilation. In the face of a future of atrocity I stand mute, numb to the only feeling that would make me human. But I remember what fear was: its cold pulse in my veins; its echo in my ears. I remember fear, and remember that I was once human. I look towards what must come to pass and I wish that I could meet it as my ancestors did, with fear. The future deserves that, it deserves fear.”
John French

Octavia E. Butler
“I had only to move my fingers a little a jab them into the soft tissues, gouge away his sight and give him more agony than he was giving me.”
Octavia E. Butler, Kindred

Kayla Krantz
“Your life is on the line, and we all know that deep down, beneath your bravado, you're nothing but a coward.”
Kayla Krantz, Reanimate at Dawn

“Only they will be able to stop the lingering danger..." The President, Rorino's Defenders: Island Of The Hybrids”
Hanna Arley